Insights into working and living in Australia & beyond

Emergency Medicine data 2020-2021

The Australian Institute of Health and Wellbeing has published its report on Emergency department care 2020 - 2021. The Australasian College of Emergency Medicine have used the relea... read more...

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The Psychiatry workforce in Australia

I thought it might be interesting to give you a snapshot of the psychiatry workforce in Australia. These stats were compiled in 2019. *In 2019 there were 3,615 psychiatrists (13... read more...

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Report on specialist medical colleges data for SIMG applications - Emergency Medicine

G’day. In this post I will look at specialist international medical graduates (SIMGs) applications and outcomes for the year 2020 to the Australian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM). It's part... read more...

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Doctors - what can you claim at Australian tax time

Doctors - what is tax deductible in Australia?

The reason I'm writing this blog is because I was asked a question by a specialist international medical graduate about whether continuing medical education (CME) is and isn't tax deductible for senio... read more...

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